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    • Tue 2
    Close-up of a person’s hands playing an electric guitar, focusing on the fingers plucking the strings and the guitar’s pickups and body under warm lighting.
    December 2 3:30PM - 4:30PM Valmonte Room

    Entertainment by the U.S. 99

    “U.S. 99” is a nationally experienced professional cover duo. This dynamic, entertaining show engages the audience in the performance.

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    Wed 3
    A person types on a white keyboard with digital icons of a padlock, login fields, charts, and documents hovering above, representing cybersecurity and data protection concepts.
    December 3 2:00PM - 3:00PM Valmonte Room

    Holiday Scam Prevention with Kristen

    Please join Kristen, Regional Manager from The Smarter Service to learn how to recognize common online and phone scams, and become aware of the best strategies to protect your personal data.

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    Thu 4
    Black and white engraved portrait of a man with curly hair, wearing a high-collared shirt and dark coat, looking slightly to the side against a dark background.
    December 4 2:30PM - 3:30PM Valmonte Room

    History Alive with Peter Small

    Join Peter Small, Historical Impressionist, as he portrays Thomas Jefferson, our country’s third president who would like to be remembered as a scientist, farmer, inventor, architect, and author of the Declaration of Independence.

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    Sat 6
    A vintage yellow television with antenna displays musical notes and a treble clef on its screen. The TV sits on a wooden surface against a turquoise wall background.
    December 6 10:30AM - 11:30AM Valmonte Room

    Song Book Series with Seth Becker

    The American Songbook Series is a monthly program, written, curated, and presented by Seth Becker, music historian. This month we will be listening to and discussing “The Great Television Theme Songs.” 

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    Tue 30
    Close-up of a persons hands playing a grand piano, with fingers on the black and white keys. The person is wearing a light-colored long-sleeve shirt, and the background is softly blurred.
    December 30 7:00PM - 8:00PM Valmonte Room

    Holiday Music Concert with Arjun & Friends

    Please join Arjun & Friends, a community group of pianists from the Piano Studio of Dr. Linda Govel for an evening filled with wonderful music.

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    • Fri 2
    A close-up of a person’s hand plucking the strings of an acoustic guitar, focusing on the fingers and the guitar’s ornate sound hole.
    January 2 3:00PM - 4:00PM Valmonte Room

    Music Through the Decades with Mike Chamberlin

    Join us for appetizers and a cocktail as we listen to beautiful songs that will bring back memories with singer and guitarist Mike Chamberlin.

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    Fri 9
    Historic black-and-white photo of a busy harbor with several steamships docked, smoke rising from their funnels. Railroad tracks, stacked lumber, and train cars are visible in the foreground.
    January 9 11:00AM - 12:00PM Valmonte Room

    History of The Los Angeles Maritime Museum

    Marifrances Trivelli, Director of the Los Angeles Maritime Museum, joins us to share the history of the Port of Los Angeles, on land and at sea.

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    Tue 13
    A model of a human brain wearing large black headphones against a solid yellow background.
    January 13 2:30PM - 3:30PM Valmonte Room

    Omnilore Lecture: “Dancing on The Brain”

    Florence Murphy, longtime member of Omnilore, brings us a presentation that illustrates the magic that happens in our brains when listening to music, especially when we combine that with movement and dancing. Please join us.

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    Wed 14
    A glass jar filled with overnight oats, topped with banana slices, shredded coconut, and chopped nuts. Sliced bananas and whole bananas are on a wooden board next to the jar.
    January 14 2:00PM - 3:00PM Game Room

    Food Demo with Aaron Hernandez, Executive Chef

    Please join our Executive Chef for an informative nutrition talk. He will lead an interactive demo and create a delicious recipe containing the superfood of the month, oats.

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    Fri 23
    Close-up of a typewriter with a sheet of paper that has the words Everyone Has a Story typed on it. The focus is on the typed text and the typewriter’s metal parts and ribbon.
    January 23 1:30PM - 2:30PM Valmonte Room

    Everyone Has a Story with Jeanne Scharf Yamamoto

    Join fellow resident Jeanne as she talks about her experience during World War II and the 3.5 years she spent in a Relocation Camp.

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    • Fri 6
    A woman in vintage clothing holds a mans head in her lap, looking up with a startled expression. The man, in a dark uniform, lies motionless. The scene is in black and white with stone steps in the background.
    February 6 3:00PM - 4:00PM Valmonte Room

    Sherri Snyder as Barbara La Marr

    Sherri Snyder, actress and author of the biography “Barbara La Marr: The Girl Who Was Too Beautiful for Hollywood”, portrays 1920s silent screen vamp Barbara La Marr in a one-woman, self-authored performance piece about this incredible, turbulent life.

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    Sat 7
    A close-up of vintage sheet music, showing musical notes, symbols, and staff lines printed in black ink on aged, yellowed paper.
    February 7 10:30AM - 11:30AM Valmonte Room

    Song Book Series with Seth Becker

    The American Songbook Series is a monthly program specializing in the golden era of stage and screen. It is curated and presented by Seth Becker, music historian, focusing on the greatest years of American music.

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    Tue 10
    A man on horseback stands near a rustic, thatched-roof shelter. A woman sits on the ground with bowls beside her, and a dog lies nearby; the scene is set in a dry, rural area.
    February 10 2:30PM - 3:30PM Valmonte Room

    Native Americans in CA and The Peninsula

    Join us for an informative lecture with Michael Friedman. He has been a resident of Palos Verdes for more than 50 years, a practicing attorney for 40 years and now is a Docent at Point Vicente Interpretive Center.  

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    Wed 11
    Several pieces of dark chocolate are stacked on a dark surface, with a wooden bowl of cocoa powder and a wooden spoon in the background. Small chocolate crumbs are scattered around.
    February 11 2:00PM - 3:00PM Valmonte Room

    Food Demo: Dark Chocolate

    Did someone say chocolate? Please join us for an informative nutrition talk with Executive Chef, Aaron Hernandez. He will give an interactive demo featuring the superfood of the month, dark chocolate. It’s sure to be a popular event. 

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    Fri 13
    A shiny gold saxophone lies on a white surface next to a bouquet of pink roses with green leaves.
    February 13 2:00PM - 3:00PM Valmonte Room

    Sweetheart Soirée

    Join us in celebrating Valentine’s Day at our Sweetheart Soirée with a beautiful performance by Saxophonist, Jeff Sisil.

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    Thu 19
    Black and white photo of several overlapping strips of photographic film negatives, showing faint images of buildings and architectural details. The frames and sprocket holes are clearly visible.
    February 19 1:30PM - 2:30PM Valmonte Room

    A Day at the Movies with Theo Siegel

    Join Theo Siegel, Film Historian as he talks about the history and making of “12 Angry Men”. The film will be screened after the discussion. 

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    • Fri 6
    March 6 3:00PM - 4:00PM Valmonte Room

    Happy Hour

    Join us for Happy Hour and the fun guitar sounds of Noodle Stew, the talented duo of Ken Nudelman and Michael Stewart.

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    Sat 7
    silhouette of various people posing behind curtain
    March 7 10:30AM - 11:30AM Valmonte Room

    Song Book Series with Seth Becker

    The American Songbook Series is a monthly program that captures the magic of the golden era of stage and screen. Curated and presented by music historian Seth Becker, it focuses on the American song’s greatest years. This month we will be discussing the Gershwin musical “Mack & Mabel”.

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    Tue 10
    March 10 2:30PM - 3:30PM Valmonte Room

    Omnilore Presentation: “White Wine vs Red Wine”— Which California Wine is the Best?

    Please join Susan Strauss and Irene Berlin for this fun and educational comedy skit in which a glass of California red wine and a glass of California white wine debate which is better. It’s up to you to decide!

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    Wed 11
    March 11 2:00PM - 3:00PM Game Room

    Food Demo: Beets

    What are beets, what nutritional value do they have and how should we eat them? Please join Executive Chef Aaron Hernadez for an interactive demo featuring this month’s superfood.

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